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From: "Roedel, Joerg" <Joerg.Roedel@amd.com>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: "kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"avi@redhat.com" <avi@redhat.com>,
	"mtosatti@redhat.com" <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
	"agraf@suse.de" <agraf@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] SVM: do not generate "external interrupt exit" if other exit is pending
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:51:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100920085149.GM7972@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100920081532.GG3008@redhat.com>

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 04:15:32AM -0400, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> Nested SVM checks for external interrupt after injecting nested exception.
> In case there is external interrupt pending the code generates "external
> interrupt exit" and overwrites previous exit info. If previously injected
> exception already generated exit it will be lost.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>

Acked-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>

> ---
>  v1->v2
>   - Added comment
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> index 43f5558..ca778d5 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
> @@ -1707,6 +1707,14 @@ static inline bool nested_svm_intr(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
>  	if (!(svm->vcpu.arch.hflags & HF_HIF_MASK))
>  		return false;
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * if vmexit was already requested (by intercepted exception
> +	 * for instance) do not overwrite it with "external interrupt"
> +	 * vmexit.
> +	 */
> +	if (svm->nested.exit_required)
> +		return false;
> +
>  	svm->vmcb->control.exit_code   = SVM_EXIT_INTR;
>  	svm->vmcb->control.exit_info_1 = 0;
>  	svm->vmcb->control.exit_info_2 = 0;
> --
> 			Gleb.
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-20  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-20  8:15 [PATCHv2] SVM: do not generate "external interrupt exit" if other exit is pending Gleb Natapov
2010-09-20  8:51 ` Roedel, Joerg [this message]
2010-09-20 19:06 ` Marcelo Tosatti

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